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Wonder, connected with a principle of rational curiosity, is the source of all knowledge and discover, and it is a principle even of piety but wonder which ends in wonder, and is satisfied with wonder, is the quality of an idiot.
Samuel Horsley
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Samuel Horsley
Age: 73 †
Born: 1733
Born: September 15
Died: 1806
Died: October 4
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